What is the cheapest way to get from Eiffel Tower to La Défense Station?

The cheapest way to get from Eiffel Tower to La Défense Station is to train which costs €3 - €5 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Eiffel Tower to La Défense Station?

The fastest way to get from Eiffel Tower to La Défense Station is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs €14 - €18.

Is there a direct bus between Eiffel Tower and La Défense Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Eiffel Tower to La Défense Station. However, there are services departing from Tour Eiffel and arriving at La Défense via Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.

Is there a direct train between Eiffel Tower and La Défense Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Charles de Gaulle - Étoile and arriving at La Défense. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.

How far is it from Eiffel Tower to La Défense Station?

The distance between Eiffel Tower and La Défense Station is 8 km.

How do I travel from Eiffel Tower to La Défense Station without a car?

The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to La Défense Station without a car is to line 30 bus and train which takes 24 min and costs €5 - €8.

How long does it take to get from Eiffel Tower to La Défense Station?

It takes approximately 24 min to get from Eiffel Tower to La Défense Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eiffel Tower to La Défense Station bus from?

Eiffel Tower to La Défense Station bus services, operated by Réseau de bus Défense et Saint-Cloud, depart from Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées station.

Where do I catch the Eiffel Tower to La Défense Station train from?

Eiffel Tower to La Défense Station train services, operated by Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris), depart from Charles de Gaulle - Étoile station.

Train or bus from Eiffel Tower to La Défense Station?

The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to La Défense Station is to train which takes 33 min and costs €3 - €5. Alternatively, you can line 73 bus, which costs and takes 50 min.

Where does the Eiffel Tower to La Défense Station bus arrive?

Eiffel Tower to La Défense Station bus services, operated by Réseau de bus Défense et Saint-Cloud, arrive at La Défense station.

Where does the Eiffel Tower to La Défense Station train arrive?

Eiffel Tower to La Défense Station train services, operated by Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris), arrive at La Défense station.

Where can I stay near La Défense Station?

There are 22814+ hotels available in La Défense Station.

Eiffel Tower to La Défense Station - 5 ways to travel via train

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There are 5 ways to get from Eiffel Tower to La Défense Station by bus, train, taxi, or foot

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Line 30 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Tour Eiffel to Charles de Gaulle - Étoile - Wagrambus 30
2. Take the train from Charles de Gaulle - Étoile to La Défensetrain A
24 min
€6–8
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Charles de Gaulle - Étoile to La Défensetrain A
33 min
€3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Eiffel Tower to La Défense Stationtaxi 7.5 km
11 min
€14–18
Walk
1. Take the walk from Eiffel Tower to La Défense Stationwalk 6.8 km
1h 22m
Line 73 bus
1. Take the bus from Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées to La Défensebus 73
50 min

Eiffel Tower to La Défense Station by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 7.7 km
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Eiffel Tower, France and La Défense Station, France?

Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris) operates a train from Charles de Gaulle - Étoile to La Défense every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Réseau de bus Défense et Saint-Cloud operates a bus from Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées to La Défense every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 29 min.

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